First Grid Providers (HPC centers, computing facilities, ...):

register in Grid plaza: (use EnterGridPlaza)

• publish a page classified on Category Grid Provider explaining who you are, your web page....,
• input type of resources you provide: software, computer capabilities, datasets, ..(if not present, you can publish a page describing its domain, properties, original web site,.....)
• input current Grid user you give access to (if they are not registered, an email invitation will be sent to them),
• input Grid providers you have an agreement with (if they are not registered, an email invitation will be sent to them).

invite to participate in Grid Plaza to: ((use InviteColleague), not functioning in Beta)

• Colleagues which are Grid Providers or Grid Users.

Then, Grid Providers can:

browse in Grid Plaza: (start from YourPage)

• Peer providers pages (providers with which you share a resource), to get in touch with other providers,
• Referral inlinks (inlinks are pages which link to a page), to locate providers which already use a resource or give access to a user,
• Resource pages to check capabilities of resources,
• Provider pages to check resources offered by a provider,
• User pages to investigate resource and providers used by another user.
• Comments to read opinions about them.

navigate JAVA Dynamic Graphs: (JAVA required, could hang browser in first try)

• All Grid Graph to visualize users, providers and resources connected to you, and their connections,
• Providers and User Graph to visualize users and providers connected to you, and their actors connections,
• Providers and Resources Graph to visualized providers and resources conected to you, and their connections,

comment in Grid Plaza:

• Grid users pages to offer access to its resources,
• Grid users pages to acknowlege good resource utilization.